James Leonard Rowland

Background

Rowland, James Leonard was born on August 20, 1917 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of James Lenard and Sally Ann (Biggs) Rowland.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Central Methodist College, Fayette, Missouri, 1940. Master in Public Health, Loyola University, Chicago, 1943. Doctor in Osteopathic Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Kansas City, Missouri, 1956.

Doctor in Acupuncture, Ryodoraku, Tokyo, Japan, 1975. Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Ryodraku Institute, Tokyo, 1976.

Career

Chief sanitarian Oak Park (Illinois) Health Department, 1943-1946. Acting health director Center Florida Health District, Ocala, Florida, 1949-1950. Director food & drugs Missouri State Health Department, Jefferson City, 1950-1952.

Professor public health University of Health Sciences, Kansas City, Missouri, 1952-1958. Physician family practice Kansas City, from 1957. President Ryodovaku Research Institute North America, since 1966.

Achievements

• James Leonard Rowland has been listed as a noteworthy physician, surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Public Health Service, 1943-1949. Fellow American Osteopathic College Family Practice (national president 1964-1965. Member AOA, American College Clinical Hypnosis, International Association for Advancement Hypnosis (international president 1967-1968).

Interests

• Avocation, photography.

Connections

Married Eva Louise Squires, June 7, 1942 (divorced May 1969). Married Christy Ann Bennett, Febr. 20, 1974; children: James Gregory, Suzanne, Lynda.

Father:

James Lenard Rowland

Mother:

Sally Ann (Biggs) Rowland

Spouse:

Eva Louise Squires

Spouse:

Christy Ann Bennett

child:

James Gregory Rowland

child:

Lynda Rowland

child:

Suzanne Rowland